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Discover Basel in 2 Days

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Day 1: City Charm and Alpine Beauty

Basel, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Markthalle

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Markthalle, an indoor market in the heart of Basel.
Markthalle is easily accessible by tram or bus from most parts of the city.
15 CHF, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Basel Minster

Visit the impressive Basel Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral offering panoramic views of the city.
Basel Minster is a short walk from Markthalle in the Old Town.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Restaurant Walliser Kanne

Enjoy a delightful Swiss meal at Restaurant Walliser Kanne, known for its authentic cuisine.
Restaurant Walliser Kanne is a 10-minute walk from Basel Minster.
25 CHF, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Kunstmuseum Basel

Explore the world of art at Kunstmuseum Basel, home to a diverse collection of artworks.
Kunstmuseum Basel is a short tram ride away from Restaurant Walliser Kanne.
20 CHF, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll along the Rhine River

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Rhine River, soaking in the beautiful views of Basel.
The Rhine River promenade is easily accessible from Kunstmuseum Basel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Fischerstube

End your day with a delicious dinner at Restaurant Fischerstube, offering Swiss dishes with a modern twist.
Restaurant Fischerstube is located near the Rhine River promenade.
30 CHF, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alpine Delights and Panoramic Views

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Alpenblick

Start your day with a hearty Swiss breakfast at Alpenblick, overlooking the stunning Swiss Alps.
Alpenblick is a popular breakfast spot in Interlaken, easily accessible by public transport.
20 CHF, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lauterbrunnen

Take a scenic train ride from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen, passing through picturesque Swiss landscapes.
Trains to Lauterbrunnen depart regularly from Interlaken Ost station.
15 CHF, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore Lauterbrunnen Valley

Discover the beauty of Lauterbrunnen Valley, known for its stunning waterfalls and lush greenery.
Lauterbrunnen is a short walk from the train station, with hiking trails leading to waterfalls.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Staubbachfall Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Staubbachfall Restaurant, overlooking the iconic Staubbach Waterfall.
Staubbachfall Restaurant is located near the waterfall in Lauterbrunnen.
30 CHF, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cable Car to Schilthorn

Take a thrilling cable car ride to Schilthorn, a mountain peak offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
The cable car to Schilthorn can be boarded in Lauterbrunnen village.
50 CHF, 2 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy the Views from Piz Gloria

Marvel at the breathtaking views from the revolving restaurant Piz Gloria at the summit of Schilthorn.
Piz Gloria is accessible from the cable car station at the top of Schilthorn.
15 CHF, 1 hour
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